Sometimes I think back to being a little kid wondering why anyone would walk anywhere when they could run or skip. And then my mid 40s knees go, "listen here you little shit."
18.02.2026 01:00 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@grumpous.bsky.social
Some odd grumpiness, sometimes involving fountain pens, ttrpgs, and the absurdity
Sometimes I think back to being a little kid wondering why anyone would walk anywhere when they could run or skip. And then my mid 40s knees go, "listen here you little shit."
18.02.2026 01:00 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0indeed. As it were in a factory downtown.
02.02.2026 22:43 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It is with deepest sincerity that I remind you all, peaches come from a can.
02.02.2026 16:25 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0As the new year starts I reflect on all the creative projects I've started and on the fresh batch decision paralysis to look forward to in the coming months
02.01.2026 01:21 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It's not officially a Missouri Christmas until my dad is standing in the middle of the street listening to the neighbors scream at each other
25.12.2025 20:05 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 0If you ever think that scientists are serious academics who don't do stupid shit, remember that Mastodon means boob-tooth
14.12.2025 21:10 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Boomers will watch their kids become homeless while they have more than one home & take expensive vacations. They do this, I've seen it.
13.12.2025 23:40 โ ๐ 395 ๐ 80 ๐ฌ 18 ๐ 23The RFK, jr effect.
13.12.2025 21:40 โ ๐ 10068 ๐ 4193 ๐ฌ 377 ๐ 300ambitious people are like extroverts. they think anyone who doesn't interact with the world like they do is broken. and they can all fuck right off
13.12.2025 23:58 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I know I'm depressed when I find myself eating Ritz crackers and writing graduate statistics homework exercises while crying and blasting 25 year-old Crazy Town songs at 11pm on Tuesday
10.12.2025 05:16 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0male loneliness is not an epidemic. entitled violence is
13.12.2025 23:47 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I don't have first world problems. I am a first world problem
29.11.2025 17:11 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I pulled a muscle in my back getting my slippers out from under the bed, just put me down now
24.11.2025 16:33 โ ๐ 29 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is to be remembered, always. For the vast majority of us, kindness and community is the default, not the exception. Cruelty takes more effort to maintain than the simple wish to live and let live. Fear is a divider, yes, but it requires constant reaffirmation not to simply burn away.
25.11.2025 05:49 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The hospital texted me a $14,000 bill on Thanksgiving morning, truly the US is the greatest country on Earth
27.11.2025 16:06 โ ๐ 36 ๐ 11 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0OMG please tell me Foreigner is not featured in the new season of Stranger Things.
When people say everything was cooler in the 80s, I just point to Foreigner.
I propose we shorten person to indicate someone without having to specify gander. No "that guy", etc. That pers
20.11.2025 15:39 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0having to have my head chocked to the side so I can read my phone screen with my polarized sunglasses on is an annoyance I've never been able to get over
19.11.2025 15:49 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Used 67 on my daughter and she got angry and forbade me "ever using it again in this house." So, successful dadding this morning.
08.11.2025 16:59 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Was just told by my daughter that listening to loud angry music to drown out my brain so I can think is not normal. I'll come up with a rejoinder after I turn on some music.
27.10.2025 15:02 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0And with 3rd Party content made by one of the OG creators the gun might also be a player.
21.10.2025 23:16 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Getting dinner ready. Wondering why the hell the water isn't coming to a boil. Everything else ready. Water still hasn't boiled. Stare at it for a good 10 min more before noticing that I never turned the burner on. Attention is sometimes lacking in me.
12.10.2025 00:23 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0no one over the age of 65 should be allowed to hold public office
13.09.2025 20:31 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I don't understand people who do Christmas shopping early. If I find something to buy someone I'm going to give it to them now because I'm excited to give them something I think they'll love. Any more than two weeks ahead and they're getting it now, not waiting for a silly holiday.
12.09.2025 02:18 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0with care and precision
10.09.2025 22:23 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0just looking through instrument logs and...there must be another way to phrase that.
10.09.2025 22:11 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Someone once told me they liked to suck on pork rinds until they taste like ham and I've never forgiven them.
03.09.2025 19:45 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Things go sideways when the crew finally runs into the lost denizens of the Tesseract - a hostile confrontation leads to more hints of what other dangers lurk!
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